List of highest-funded crowdfunding projects

This is an incomplete list of the highest funded crowdfunding projects, either successful or not.

Over 10 million

Rank	Project	Category	Platform	Campaign end date	Campaign target	Amount raised	Notes
1	EOS	Blockchain	Ethereum	June 26, 2017	$100M	$185,000,000+	EOS, a blockchain operating system designed to support commercial decentralized applications, today announced further details for its digital token distribution to be launched on Ethereum.
1	Star Citizen	Video game	Kickstarter, Independent	Ongoing	$500k	$153,000,000+	Space combat video game from Chris Roberts, designer of Wing Commander. By April 19, 2013, a combined $9,061,882 had been raised on Kickstarter and Roberts' own website. By March 2014, it had raised more than $39,680,576 through Roberts' own website and was listed as a Guinness World Record. As of June 26, 2017, Roberts' own website lists the funds raised as $153,000,000+. Most of this total comes from pre-purchased in-game items which are sold as pledges on Roberts' website.
2	Bancor protocol	Blockchain	Ethereum	June 12, 2017	$100M	$152,000,000	The Bancor protocol is a standard that allows anyone to easily create completely liquid “smart tokens” that calculate their own prices & enable a single party to convert any token to another, without requiring a second party to exchange with. Thereby enabling the long-tail of completely liquid cryptocurrencies. Smart tokens hold other tokens in reserve, and can be used as decentralized token baskets (like ETFs), token changers (like shapeshift), project & protocol tokens (like GNT & REP), community currencies (like Ithacash & reward miles), and a lot of other use cases. The Bancor Network Token (BNT) will hold a single reserve in ETH. Other smart tokens, by using BNT as (one of) their reserve(s), connect to the Bancor network. The Bancor network token forms a monetary structure where increased demand for any of the network’s smart tokens drives up the value of the common BNT, benefiting all other smart tokens holding it in reserve.
3	The DAO	Blockchain	Ethereum	May 28, 2016	$500K	$150,000,000	A publicly created and crowdfunded Decentralized Autonomous Organization, built on the Ethereum blockchain, that stored and transmitted Ether and Ethereum-based assets. Funds were held programatically by design in the cryptocurrency known as Ether, the actual USD amount raised varied in line with the Ether|USD exchange rate at any given moment. Final raised amount was ETH 11.5 million. The amount listed is the conversion value of the raised Ethereum at the campaign end date.
4	Status	Blockchain	Ethereum	June 21, 2017	$12M	$103,000,000	Status is an open source messaging platform and mobile browser to interact with decentralized applications that run on the Ethereum Network.
5	Elio Motors	Other	Independent	Ongoing	-	$102,000,000	Elio Motors is designing a three-wheel vehicle that the company says will get up to 84 MPG. In October 2016, the company said it had received over 60,000 reservations. Their goal is to reach 65,000 reservations, and until they reach their goal, early adopters are able to reserve one of the vehicles for a locked price of $7,300 ($7,000 by completing the binding purchase agreement). After surpassing that milestone, the targeted base price for anyone that hasn't locked in is now $7,450.
6	TenX	Blockchain	Ethereum	June 24, 2017	$80M	$80,000,000 (245,832 ETH)	TenX mission is to make any blockchain asset spendable anytime and anywhere. They offer a debit card system as one of their frontend solutions to customers and combine that with an open-source backend called COMIT that allows TenX to connect any blockchain through hashed timelock contracts (HTLCs). TenX raised 100,000 ETH in a pre-sale and another 145,000 ETH equivalent during their token sale on June 24th 2017.
7	æternity	Blockchain	Ethereum	Jun 9, 2017	-	$62,500,000.00	æternity is a new type of open-source, public, Blockchain-based distributed computing platform that innovates and expands upon existing platforms such as Bitcoin, Ethereum. Real-world data can interface with smart contracts through decentralized oracles. True scalability and trust-less Turing-complete state channels sets æternity apart from all other Blockchain 2.0 projects. Contribution was divided into two phases and closed by 9 June 2017. Total amount raised in Phase 1 + Phase 2 is over $62.5 million (at ETH and BTC valuation on 9 June 2017).
8	MobileGo	Blockchain	Ethereum, Waves platform	May 24, 2017	-	$53,069,235	MobileGo tokens will be used to gamify the mobile platform, and to incentivize gamers for loyalty and participation through rewards. MobileGo tokens will also allow for smart contract technology. MobileGo tokens will allow for the development of a decentralized virtual mobile gamer marketplace, the ability for gamer vs. gamer decentralized match play, and decentralized tournaments run on smart contracts.
9	Basic Attention Token	Blockchain	Ethereum	May 31, 2017	-	$35,000,000	Basic Attention Token is a token on the Brave browser. BAT allows marketers to sell and publishers to buy ads without exposing users to constant tracking. Targeting is handled by the browser. The user gets paid a small amount for viewing ads. The initial coin offering sold out in under 30 seconds.
10	Polybius	Blockchain Bank	Bitcoin, Ethereum	Ongoing	$25M for bank with Digital Pass. (Ladderized target with flexible plan.)	$31,645,088 (12,379.689 ) = 3,650,521 PLBT	Project: Polybius Bank is a project aimed to create the world's first fully digital bank that is EU-regulated and crowdfunded by its own users through tokens ($PLBT).
11	Aragon	Blockchain	Ethereum	May 17, 2017	-	$25,000,000	Aragon is a management platform for decentralized organizations. Aragon implements organizational features such as governance, fundraising, payroll and accounting. Aragon launched a token sale for the Aragon Network, the world's first decentralized jurisdiction. The Aragon Network will provide organizations subscribed to it with services such as a decentralized arbitration system or a code upgradeability mechanism. The token sale closed in about 15 minutes, peaking at a rate of $122,000 per second.
12	Pebble Time	Smartwatch	Kickstarter	Mar 27, 2015	$500K	$20,338,986	The Pebble Time is the second generation version of the smartwatch called the Pebble. The Pebble itself was one of the highest backed projects on Kickstarter.
13	Prison Architect	Video game	Independent, Steam Early Access	Oct 6, 2015	-	$19,000,000	Prison construction and management simulation game by Introversion Software. It was made available as a paid alpha pre-order on September 25, 2012 and was one of the initial games in Valve's Steam Early Access program when it was launched.
14	Ethereum	Blockchain	Independent	Sep 2, 2014	-	$18,439,086	Ethereum is a public blockchain-based distributed computing platform, featuring smart contract functionality and a cryptocurrency, Ether.
15	Cosmos	Blockchain	Independent	Apr 6, 2017		$17,000,000	Cosmos aims to create a network of ledgers to solve long-standing problems in the cryptocurrency and blockchain communities.
16	TokenCard	Blockchain	Ethereum	May 3, 2017	-	$16,516,286	TokenCard is a depositless Ethereum-based mobile banking platform that aims to integrate the Ethereum Economy into the daily life of consumers globally.
17	Waves platform	Blockchain	Independent	May 31, 2016	-	$16,436,095	Waves (stylised WAVES) is a non-permissioned, non-privatized blockchain that intends to deal with banks national currencies. It raised 2 million in 24 hours and has a partnership with the Mycelium wallet. It raised 29,636 bitcoins.
18	Qtum	Blockchain	hybrid blockchain platform	March 21, 2017.	-	$15,664,829.30	Qtum [pronounced Quantum] is a hybrid blockchain platform that runs the EVM on bitcoins core allowing smart contracts to exist in a mobile environment. Qtum Raised $15,664,829.30 in a crowd sale campaign that sold out in 5 days. The campaign started March 16, 2017 and ended in 117 hours when it was sold out March 21, 2017.
19	Cofound.it	Blockchain	Ethereum	June 7, 2017	56565 ETH ($~14.8M)	$14,700,000	A distributed VC ecosystem. Cofound.it is a distributed global platform that connects exceptional startups, experts and investors worldwide. It will first be built by the blockchain community for the blockchain community — and then for the whole world.
20	Coolest Cooler	Computing hardware	Kickstarter	Aug 29, 2014	$50K	$13,285,226	Portable 60 quart cooler designed by Ryan Grepper that contains a battery powered rechargeable blender, waterproof Bluetooth speaker, USB charger, cutting board, plates, among other features.
21	Ubuntu Edge	Computing hardware	Indiegogo	Aug 21, 2013	$32M	$12,814,196	The Ubuntu Edge was a proposed "high concept" smartphone announced by Canonical Ltd. on 22 July 2013.
22	Gnosis	Other	Ethereum	Apr 24, 2017	$12.5M	$12,500,000	Gnosis is a decentralized platform for prediction markets that uses “crowdsourced wisdom” sourced globally and built on Ethereum technology.
23	Flow Hive	Food	Indiegogo	Apr 19, 2015	$70K	$12,174,187	Flow Hive is a new type of domesticated bee hive box with a valve, where the beekeeper can extract honey from the hive without disturbing the bees.
24	iEx.ec	Other	Ethereum	April 19, 2017	10,000 BTC	$12,158,963	iEx.ec aims at providing distributed applications running on the blockchain a scalable, secure and easy access to the services, the data-sets and the computing resources they need. This technology relies on the Ethereum smart contracts and allows building a virtual Cloud infrastructure that provides high-performance computing services on demand.
25	Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues	Video game	Kickstarter, Independent, Steam Early Access	Ongoing	$1M	$11,610,287	Richard Garriott returns to the fantasy RPG genre. Of the total amount, $1,919,275 was raised on Kickstarter.
26	ICONOMI Digital Assets Management platform	Other	Ethereum	Sep 29, 2016	2000 BTC ($~1.2M)	$10,682,516.42	ICONOMI Digital Assets Management platform enables simple access to a variety of digital assets and combined Digital Asset Arrays.
27	BauBax	Other	Kickstarter, Indiegogo	Ongoing	$20K	$10,271,965	The campaign was launched on July 7, 2015. By August 2015, BauBax had raised $3.7 million and was the most funded clothing project in Kickstarter history. By September 11, 2015, it had raised $9.7 million. The Travel Jacket comes with 15 unique features including a built-in Neck Pillow, Eye Mask, Gloves, Earphone Holders, Drink Pocket and Tech Pockets of all sizes. Available in four styles: hoodie/sweatshirt, fleece lined bomber, wrinkle free blazer with removable hoodie, and a windbreaker.
28	Pebble	Smartwatch	Kickstarter	May 18, 2012	$100K	$10,266,845	E-Paper smartwatch. Third highest funded project on Kickstarter. Shipping to backers began on 23 Jan 2013.

5–10 million

Rank	Project	Category	Platform	Campaign end date	Campaign target	Amount raised	Notes
22	Exploding Kittens	Board game	Kickstarter	Feb 19, 2015	$10K	$8,782,571	Card game featuring exploding kittens, designed by Elan Lee, Matthew Inman, and Shane Small. The project hit its primary goal in only 8 minutes, exceeded $100,000 (10x its goal) in less than one hour, $1,000,000 (100x its goal) in less than 8 hours, and $2,000,000 (200x its goal) in just over 24 hours. By January 28, 2015, it passed 107,000 backers, making it the most backed Kickstarter to date.
23	Golem	Blockchain	Ethereum, Independent	Nov 11, 2016	$8.6M	$8,600,000	Distributed, open sourced, supercomputer built on the Ethereum network. Made up of a global sharing economy network of computers that 'rent' out their computing power. Project hit its goal in 29 minutes.
24	Ouya	Video game	Kickstarter	Aug 9, 2012	$950K	$8,596,474	Android-based video game console. Industrial design by Yves Béhar. Highest funded video game project entirely funded on Kickstarter. Development units began shipping in March 2013. Officially released in June 2013.
25	Gut Weißenhaus	Other	Companisto	Mar 27, 2015	$2M	$8,148,450	Real estate
26	Shenmue III	Video game	Kickstarter, Independent	Ongoing	$2M	$6,333,295	Sequel to Shenmue II for PC and PlayStation 4.
27	FirstBlood Crowdsale	Software	Ethereum	Sep 26, 2016	$5,500,000	$6,267,767.32	FirstBlood is the first decentralized app, built on top of Ethereum, that allows eSports enthusiasts to compete in their favorite games through a decentralized, automated platform. The FirstBlood Token ("1SŦ"), sold during its crowdsale, is a utility token that can be used on FirstBlood's decentralized software. The campaign raised over $5 million in less than five minutes.
28	Pono Music	Computing hardware	Kickstarter	Apr 15, 2014	$800K	$6,225,354	Digital music player using the FLAC audio file format under development by musician Neil Young and his company Pono Music.
29	Mayday PAC	Other	Independent	Jul 4, 2014	$6M	$6,132,554	Super PAC founded by Lawrence Lessig with the purpose of pushing for a United States Congress dedicated to reforming campaign finance laws by 2016. The crowdfunding round took place in two cycles. The first $1M goal was started on May 1, and was reached on May 13, and the second, $5M goal was started on June 4 and was reached on July 4, at 9:30 pm EST - 9 hours short of the deadline of 6 am, July 5, EST (or midnight in Hawaii.) After the crowdfunding deadline, Mayday PAC raised an additional $4M from large donors. As of May 22, 2016, Mayday PAC is the largest crowdfunding campaign for non-profit purposes.
30	Fidget Cube	Other	Kickstarter	Oct 19, 2016	$15K	$6,038,945	A desk toy designed to help users focus.
31	Veronica Mars	Movie	Kickstarter	Apr 13, 2013	$2M	$5,702,153	Feature-length film continuation of the Veronica Mars television series.
32	Lisk	Software	Bitcoin, Independent	Mar 21, 2016	-	$5,700,000	Lisk is a crypto-currency and decentralized application platform. As a crypto-currency it provides a decentralized payment system and digital money network. The Lisk decentralized application platform allows the deployment, distribution and monetisation of decentralized applications and custom blockchains (sidechains) onto the Lisk blockchain.
33	Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night	Video game	Kickstarter	Jun 12, 2015	$500,000	$5,545,991	Metroidvania video game, by former Castlevania producer Koji Igarashi. Succeeded Torment: Tides of Numenera as the highest funded Kickstarter video game, was succeeded by Shenmue III in July 2015.
34	DigixDAO Crowdsale	Blockchain	Ethereum	Mar 30, 2016	$500K	$5,500,000	DigixDAO crowdsale offered DGD tokens where each DGD token entitles you to an apportioned return on DGX (first gold standard token on the Ethereum platform) transactional volume in the form of DGX tokens. The DGD token holder also gets a pledging say on the projects built around the DGX transactional system and there's a majority rule applied to release funds for business expenses paid to peripherals. The sale concluded in a mere 12 hours as the maximum was reached.
35	The Grid	Software	Independent	Ongoing	$70K	$5,489,376	Website builder that uses Artificial intelligence algorithms to design and build websites based on content.
36	Project Bring Back Reading Rainbow for Every Child, Everywhere	Movie	Kickstarter	Jul 2, 2014	$1M	$5,408,916	Make the iPad version of Reading Rainbow available on the web, other mobile devices, game consoles, and set-top boxes. In addition, create a classroom version and provide subscriptions for up to 7,500 disadvantaged classrooms for free.
37	Augur	Blockchain	Ethereum, Independent	October 1, 2015	none	$5,133,000	An open-source, decentralized prediction market built using Blockchain technology. The project seeks to leverage the Wisdom of Crowds (also known as "collective intelligence") — and the open, global, peer-to-peer, distributed ledger functionality that blockchain technology provides — to generate better forecasts about any future event involving any major topic of widespread interest.
38	Restore King Chapel Now. Every Day & Dollar Counts	Other	Indiegogo	May 22, 2015	$8M	$5,048,213	Restore Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel, the only religious building named after Dr. King located at Morehouse College.
39	An Hour of Code for Every Student	Other	Indiegogo	Dec 15, 2014	$5M	$5,024,281	Every student in every school should have the opportunity to learn computer science at Code.org.
40	Mastercoin	Software	Bitcoin, Independent	Sep 1, 2013	-	$5,000,000	Mastercoin is a digital currency and communications protocol built on the Bitcoin block chain. It is one of several efforts to enable complex financial functions in a cryptocurrency.

1–5 million

Rank	Project	Category	Platform	Campaign end date	Campaign target	Amount raised	Notes	References
41	Filippo Loreti	Watch	Kickstarter, Independent	29 Dec 2016	$20k	€4,809,548	Mechanical watch. Became the most crowdfunded timepiece in history with the first campaign raising 926'960 EUR. The second Kickstarter campaign beat the record again, raising 4,809,548 EUR.
41	Torment: Tides of Numenera	Video game	Kickstarter, Independent	13 May 2016	$4.5M	$4,782,227	Fantasy role-playing video game. Succeeded Project Eternity as the highest funded Kickstarter video game. It raised $4,188,927 on Kickstarter. Including private backers, the project's developers said they had enough to reach their goal of $4.5M. InXile's second Kickstarter project, after Wasteland 2 in April 2012.
42	Synereo	Blockchain	BnktotheFuture, independent	18 Oct. 2016		$4,701,421	Decentralized computation and hosting platform, allowing Web-Application to exist without centralized servers. Synereo raised over $4.7M, selling AMPs, the organization's native cryptocurrency, as well as shares of Synereo LTD.
43	G-RO	Other	Indiegogo, Kickstarter	Dec 12, 2015	$125,000	$4,573,569	Carry-on smart luggage with a built-in tablet stand, charging station, two USB ports, a 23,000 mAh battery pack, a location tracker and a wireless proximity tracker. In the first day of the funding campaign, G-RO raised $360,000 in pledges, nearly three times its initial $125,000 goal.
44	Super Troopers 2	Movie	Indiegogo	Apr 25, 2015	$2M	$4,445,180	Sequel to the 2002 movie Super Troopers. Funding still in progress.
45	ZrCoin	Blockchain	WAVES, Independent	Ongoing (planned to end Jun 9, 2017)	$3.5M	$4.2M	Funds earned from the ZrCoin crowdsale will be used to a fund zirconium dioxide plant in Russia
46	Mighty No. 9	Video game	Kickstarter	Oct 1, 2013	$900K	$4,046,579	Sci-fi action/platform video game. Including private backers, the project raised over $4M.
47	Pillars of Eternity	Video game	Kickstarter, Independent	Oct 16, 2012	$1.1M	$3,986,929	Fantasy role-playing video game. Succeeded Double Fine Adventure as the highest funded Kickstarter video game. Was succeeded by Torment: Tides of Numenera in April 2013. Including private backers, the project raised over $4.5M.
48	Micro Drone 3.0	Computing hardware	Indiegogo	August 16, 2015	$75k	$3,576,22	World's most advanced, small size Drone featuring a Camera, live streaming video and micro gimbal. Extreme Fliers is founded by Vernon Kerswell, a London-based robotics startup.
49	Reaper Miniatures Bones	Board game	Kickstarter	Aug 25, 2012	$30K	$3,429,235	Miniature figures by Reaper Miniatures with various miniature lines: Dark Heaven Legends, Pathfinder, Warlord, Legendary Encounters, Chronoscope, Savage Worlds, Bones, Legon of Justice, Master Series, Collect, Combat Assault Vehicle, Robot Supply Depot, The Boneyard
50	The Micro	3D printing	Kickstarter	May 7, 2014	$50K	$3,401,361	Consumer 3D printer supporting PLA or ABS, as well as proprietary Micro filament spools or standard 1.75 mm filament spools.
51	The Dash	Computing hardware	Kickstarter	Mar 31, 2014	$260K	$3,390,551	World's First Wireless Smart In Ear Headphones. 1000 Songs. Performance Tracking. Body Sensors. Secure Fit.
52	Double Fine Adventure (Subsequently renamed to Broken Age)	Video game	Kickstarter	Mar 13, 2012	$400K	$3,336,371	Point-and-click adventure game by Tim Schafer, designer of Full Throttle and Grim Fandango. Accompanied by a 2 Player Productions documentary. 87,142 backers, the most backers until surpassed by the Veronica Mars Movie Project in April 2013. Highest funded Kickstarter project until surpassed by the Pebble smartwatch in April 2012. Highest funded Kickstarter video game until surpassed by Project Eternity in October 2012. Credited with bringing in 60,000 first time backers on the Kickstarter platform, increasing the viability of crowdfunding in video games.
53	Conan	Board game	Kickstarter	Feb 11, 2015	$80K	$3,327,757	Miniatures board game based on the works of Robert E. Howard, in which players take on the roles of Conan the Barbarian and his heroic companions.
54	Reaper Miniatures Bones II	Board game	Kickstarter	Oct 26, 2013	$30K	$3,169,610	Continue expanding the Reaper's Bones line by Reaper Miniatures that was previously funded on Aug 25, 2012.
55	Project CARS	Video game	World of Mass Development	Nov 11, 2012	$3.1M	$3,142,808	Racing simulation video game by Slightly Mad Studios due to be released in November 2014. Note that Slightly Mad Studios themselves also contributed $2,072,400 to the overall funding for the game, amount raised is the total of public funding only.
56	Wish I Was Here	Movie	Kickstarter	May 24, 2013	$2M	$3,105,473	Comedy drama film directed by Zach Braff and co-written with Adam J. Braff. Opening in Theaters 18 July 2014.
57	Battletech	Video game	Kickstarter, BackerKit	early 2016	$250K	$2,996,286.08	A turn-based strategy video game by Harebrained Schemes set in the Battletech universe. Total includes $2,785,537.13 raised on Kickstarter (with an additional $79,850 raised through Paypal during the campaign) and $130,898.95 raised in BackerKit as of December 19, 2015. The Kickstarter campaign ended on November 3, 2015.
58	FORM 1	3D printing	Kickstarter	Oct 26, 2012	$100K	$2,945,885	Stereolithography (SLA) 3D printer created by Formlabs. High-resolution printing with plastic resin that creates layers as thin as 25 microns. Shipping began in May 2013.
59	Wasteland 2	Video game	Kickstarter	Apr 17, 2012	$900K	$2,933,252	Role-playing video game. Sequel to 1988's Wasteland, by members of the original team.
60	Axent Wear Cat Ear Headphones	Computing hardware	Indiegogo	Nov 22, 2014	$250K	$2,930,781	The latest fusion of fashion and functionality with external cat ear speakers and LED lights.
61	Växande hyresbestånd i centrala lägen	Other	Tessin	2016-08-01		$2,835,482	Real estate
62	Opal Nugget Ice Maker	Computing hardware	Indiegogo	Aug 27, 2015	$150K	$2,778,019	Opal is an icemaker designed for the enthusiasts: people who drop by their favorite restaurant on the weekend to pick up a bag of that special soft ice
63	The Vegetarian Butcher Plant-Based Plant	Food	NPEX	October 27, 2015	€1M	€2.499.500 (legal limit)	On October 4 a campaign was started to raise money for the Vegetarian Butcher plant-based plant in Breda. Bonds were issued at a value of €500 each. €2.5 M bonds were sold in three weeks.
64	SCiO: Your Sixth Sense	Computing hardware	Kickstarter	Jun 15, 2014	$200K	$2,762,571	A tiny spectrometer (molecular sensor) that allows one to receive instant relevant information about the chemical make-up of food, medicine, and plants, sent directly to one's smartphone.
65	Parcel Genie	Other	Angels Den	Feb 2012	$1M	$2,600,000	Parcel Genie raised enough funds to create a new gift delivery service, allowing customers to send gifts to family and friends without having to enter their address. The recipient receives a notification and arranges for the gift to be delivered to whatever address they enter.
66	Stone Groundbreaking Collaborations	Food	Indiegogo	Aug 29, 2014	$1M	$2,532,211	Stone Brewing Co. will open a brewery in Berlin, Germany and partially fund expansion by pre-selling beer from the Berlin brewery. The beer will be collaborations with other established breweries, released between late 2015 and 2017, and only available from the pre-sale.
67	Jolla Tablet	Computing hardware	Indiegogo	Dec 9, 2014	$380K	$2,506,418	Tablet powered with the MeeGo-based Linux Sailfish OS. It hit the goal for 380k in 2h15min. It reached the $1 million milestone by selling 4,467 tablets in less than 37 hours.
68	Homestuck Adventure Game	Video game	Kickstarter	Oct 4, 2012	$700K	$2,485,506	Adventure game based on the Homestuck webcomic. Succeeded The Order of the Stick as the highest funded comic-related Kickstarter project.
69	Lazer Team	Movie	Indiegogo	Jul 6, 2014	$650K	$2,480,334	Rooster Teeth, the company behind Red vs. Blue, Achievement Hunter, and RWBY, in their first feature-length movie tell the story of an extraterrestrial intelligence project that received a one-time signal from outer space. This is a live action sci-fi comedy that takes place decades later in the aftermath of that event. Lazer Team is the highest successfully funded film project on Indiegogo.
70	Oculus Rift	Video game	Kickstarter	Sep 1, 2012	$250K	$2,437,429	Virtual reality head-mounted display designed for gaming. The campaign video featured support from Michael Abrash, Mark Bolas, John Carmack, Cliff Bleszinski, David Helgason, Jack McCauley, Gabe Newell, Chris Roberts and Tim Sweeney. Development units began shipping in March 2013. Sold to Facebook for $2 billion in March 2014.
71	Kingdom Come: Deliverance	Video game	Kickstarter, independent	Ongoing	$300K	$2,413,756	Open-world sandbox medieval RPG video game from Warhorse Studios lead designer Dan Vavra, writer and director of Mafia: The City of Lost Heaven. Set in the 15th century medieval Kingdom of Bohemia with a focus on historically accurate and realistic content. The game will be a single-player experience with branching quest lines and a highly interactive world encouraging emergent gameplay.
72	3Doodler	3D printing	Kickstarter	Mar 25, 2013	$30K	$2,344,134	3D printing pen developed by Peter Dilworth and Maxwell Bogue of WobbleWorks LLC.
73	Hex: Shards of Fate	Video game	Kickstarter	Jun 7, 2013	$300K	$2,278,255	MMO fantasy trading card game.
74	PlexiDrone Camera Drone	Camera Gear	Indiegogo	Dec 3, 2015	$100K	$2,269,158	Ultra-Portable camera drone. Snap-together in 1 Minute. Capture Stunning Aerial Film & Photos with Ease!
75	Gosnell Movie	Movie	Indiegogo	May 12, 2014	$2.1M	$2,241,043	Film about abortion doctor Kermit Gosnell who was convicted of 3 counts of first degree murder and one count of involuntary manslaughter and is currently serving a sentence of life in prison without the possibility of parole.
76	Camelot Unchained'	Video game	Kickstarter	May 2, 2013	$2M	$2,232,933	Realm versus realm MMORPG. The success of the Kickstarter allowed City State Entertainment to secure an additional $3M of private funding.
77	Planetary Annihilation	Video game	Kickstarter	Sep 14, 2012	$900K	$2,229,344	Real-time strategy video game by members of the Total Annihilation team.
78	Solar Roadways	Computing hardware	Indiegogo	Jun 20, 2014	$1M	$2,200,961	Solar panels that you can drive, park, and walk on. They melt snow and... cut greenhouse gases by 75-percent?!!!
79	Bluesmart	Computing hardware	Indiegogo	Dec 1, 2014	$50K	$2,121,650	Bluesmart created the world's first smart, connected carry-on luggage featuring location tracking, remote lock and battery charger.
80	Soylent (drink)	Food	Tilt.com	Apr 20, 2013	$100K	$2,100,000	The success of the campaign allowed the team to secure an additional $1.5M of private funding.
81	CHIP - The World's First 9 Dollar Computer	Computing hardware	Kickstarter	Jun 6, 2015	$50K	$2,071,927	A computer with a 1 GHz processor, 512MB RAM, and 4GB onboard storage. It was successfully funded in its first 6 hours. It is the size of a payment card.
82	Kingdom Death: Monster	Board game	Kickstarter	Jan 8, 2013	$35K	$2,049,721	Cooperative board game set in a nightmare-horror world. Fight for your life, scavenge, craft, and band together to survive.
83	Curing Batten Disease	Other	Experiment.com	Sep 1, 2015	$1M	$1,972,706	Scientific research project to find a cure for CLN6-specific rare genetic disease, also called Batten disease, which has no cure.
84	Canary home security	Computing hardware	Indiegogo	Aug 26, 2013	$1M	$1,961,464	Canary is a device packed with smart sensors that empowers users to keep their homes safe and secure — controlled through mobile devices.
85	Greek Bailout Fund	Other	Indiegogo	Jul 6, 2015	€1,600,000,000	€1,930,577	Campaign to fund the bailout charge for the Greek financial crisis.
86	Blue Mountain State: The Movie	Movie	Kickstarter	May 15, 2014	$1.5M	$1,911,827	Feature length comedy based on the spike TV series
87	Shadowrun Returns	Video game	Kickstarter	Apr 29, 2012	$400K	$1,836,447	Single-player tactical role-playing game in the Shadowrun universe, not to be confused with Shadowrun Online.
88	Elite: Dangerous	Video game	Kickstarter, Independent	Jan 4, 2013	£1.25M	£1,578,316	Space trading and combat simulator from Frontier Developments, fourth game in the Elite series.
89	Scythe	Board game	Kickstarter	Nov 6, 2015	$33K	$1,810,295	Scythe is a board game for 1-5 competitors by Jamey Stegmaier
90	Oomi	Computing hardware	Indiegogo	June 19, 2015	$50K	$1,767,042	Provides home security, entertainment enhancement, and ambiance control. The first smart home to incorporate NFC-based technology to simplify the device pairing process.
91	Ashes of Creation	Game	Intrepid Studios	Jun 3, 2017	$750k	$1,730,395	Upcoming MMORPG Ashes of Creation hit its goal of 750 thousand dollars in less than 12h
92	Scanadu Scout	Computing hardware	Indiegogo	Jul 20, 2013	$100K	$1,664,375	The first Medical Tricorder. A scanner packed with sensors designed to read your vital signs and send them wirelessly to your smartphone in a few seconds, any time, anywhere.
93	Panono	Computing hardware	Companisto		$100K	€1,618,945	the world's first 360° x 360° throwable camera
94	Warmachine: Tactics	Video game	Kickstarter	Aug 10, 2013	$550K	$1,578,950	Fantasy turn-based tactics video game set in the Warmachine universe.
95	Dreamfall Chapters: The Longest Journey	Video game	Kickstarter	Mar 10, 2013	$850K	$1,538,425	Adventure game, third game in The Longest Journey series.
96	LOVE ARMY FOR SOMALIA	Other	GoFundMe	Ongoing	$1,000,000	$1,524,510	A charitable fundraiser partnering with Turkish Airlines to send aid to disadvantaged Somalian citizens.
97	Kano	Computing hardware	Kickstarter	Dec 19, 2013	$100K	$1,522,160	Mass manufacture a DIY computer kit designed to allow people of all ages to assemble a computer from scratch and learn basic coding skills.
98	ARKYD: A Space Telescope for Everyone	Computing hardware	Kickstarter	Jun 30, 2013	$1M	$1,505,366	Launching and maintaining a publicly accessible Space Telescope. Partly funded by agreeing to take picture of funders' personal image from space with any background except for the sun. Launch is scheduled in 2015
99	Kreyos	Smartwatch	Indiegogo	Aug 12, 2013	$100K	$1,504,616	Smartwatch with voice and gesture control
100	Freygeist	Computing hardware	Companisto		$500K	€1,500,000	12 kg light E-Bike
101	Mass Fidelity	Computing hardware	Indiegogo	Nov 30, 2014	$48K	$1,489,071	A compact portable wireless speaker with claimed ‘better than stereo’ sound.
102	Elevation Dock	Computing hardware	Kickstarter	Feb 11, 2012	$75K	$1,464,706	Elevation Dock: The Best Dock For iPhone
103	Road Hard	Movie	FundAnything	Aug 2, 2013	$1M	$1,445,889	American comedy-drama film co-written, produced, starring and directed by Adam Carolla and co-written with Kevin Hench. It is a comedy about the lives of aging road comics. Adam has since confirmed through a press conference that the film will co-star David Alan Grier, Illeana Douglas, Diane Farr, and Larry Miller.
104	BIBLIOTHECA	Other	Kickstarter	Jul 27, 2014	$37K	$1,440,435	A typography and publishing project by Adam Lewis Greene, consisting of "the Biblical Literature designed & crafted for reading, separated into four elegant volumes, and free of all numbers, notes, etc.," i.e., the Bible published in four volumes, using a modified American Standard Version and published without chapter or verse numbers.
105	The Buccaneer	3D printing	Kickstarter	Jun 29, 2013	$100K	$1,438,765	Consumer 3D Printer created by Pirate3D
106	The Newest Hottest Spike Lee Joint	Movie	Kickstarter	Aug 21, 2013	$1.25M	$1,418,910	Independent romantic horror comedy directed by Spike Lee	.
107	Tabletop Season 3 - With Wil Wheaton!	Movie	Indiegogo	May 10, 2014	$500K	$1,414,154	Season 3 of Tabletop starring Wil Wheaton
108	Petzval Portrait Lens	Other	Kickstarter	Aug 24, 2013	$100K	$1,396,149	Lomography recreation of the Petzval camera lens for modern cameras. Shipped to backers in the first half of 2014.
109	Tesla Museum	Other	Indiegogo	Sep 29, 2012	$850K	$1,370,461	Buy Nikola Tesla's old laboratory, known as the Wardenclyffe Tower, for turning it into a museum. Property purchased on May 2, 2013.
110	Million Dollars, But... The Game	Board game	Kickstarter	Jun 10, 2016	$10K	$1,353,024	Card game version of the popular show produced by Rooster Teeth.
111	System Shock	Video game	Kickstarter	Nov 30, 2015	$900K	$1,350,700	A complete remake of the genre defining classic computer game from 1994
112	Ravean	Other	Kickstarter	Nov 30, 2015	$100K	$1,330,293	Heated jacket
113	Obduction	Video game	Kickstarter	Nov 16, 2013	$1.1M	$1,321,306	Adventure game from the creators of Myst and Riven
114	LIFX	Computing hardware	Kickstarter	Nov 14, 2012	$100K	$1,314,542	WiFi enabled, multi-color, energy efficient LED light bulb controlled with an iPhone or Android.
115	Structure Sensor	Computing hardware	Kickstarter	Nov 1, 2013	$100K	$1,290,439	Created by Occipital, a Structured light 3D scanner for iPad and other mobile devices that captures objects, people and rooms in 3D for augmented reality games, 3D scanning and indoor mapping.
116	Airtame	Computing hardware	Indiegogo	Jan 21, 2014	$160K	$1,260,148	Wireless HDMI screen-sharing on a TV, Projector or Monitor, compatible with almost all operating systems and computers.
117	Muv-Luv	Video game	Kickstarter	Nov 3, 2015	$250K	$1,255,444	English localization of Muv-Luv visual novel trilogy, consisting of Muv-Luv (which comes in two parts: "Muv-Luv Extra" and "Muv-Luv Unlimited") and its sequel Muv-Luv Alternative.
118	The Order of the Stick	Other	Kickstarter	Feb 21, 2012	$57.75K	$1,254,120	Reprint Rich Burlew's out-of-print "The Order of the Stick" comic books to reach new readers
119	Lima	Computing hardware	Kickstarter	Sep 8, 2013	$69K	$1,229,074	An OpenWRT Linux-based hardware adapter for unifying USB-connected storage as Network-attached storage.
120	Massive Chalice	Video game	Kickstarter	Jun 27, 2013	$725K	$1,229,015	Fantasy turn-based tactics video game. Double Fine Productions' second Kickstarter campaign, after Double Fine Adventure in March 2012.
121	LIX	3D printing	Kickstarter	May 29, 2014	£30K	£731,690	LIX is The Smallest 3D Printing Pen in the World, it enables you to doodle in the air. This professional tool offers you the comfort and pushes your creativity to another level.
122	SmartThings	Computing hardware	Kickstarter	Sep 22, 2012	$250K	$1,209,423	SmartThings' variety of plug-and-play switches will allow you to turn lights and appliances on and off remotely, or set them to turn on and off automatically at a preset time.
123	Shadowrun: Hong Kong	Video game	Kickstarter	Feb 17, 2015	$100K	$1,204,726	Harebrained Schemes' next Single-player tactical role-playing game in the Shadowrun universe. Developed with an improved version of the Shadowrun Returns engine.
124	Theatre Is Evil	Other	Kickstarter	May 31, 2012	$100K	$1,192,793	Allows Amanda Palmer to create a new record, art book, and tour.
125	Luna Sleep	Computing hardware	Indiegogo	Mar 26, 2015	$100K	$1,190,672	"Smart" bed cover that allows for bed cooling/heating and IFTTT integrations to other integrated Internet of Things products.
126	Robot Dragonfly	Computing hardware	Indiegogo	Dec 31, 2012	$110K	$1,140,975	Palm-sized UAV that flies like a bird and hovers like an insect; Designed for aerial photography, advanced gaming, R&D and security.
127	Range 15	Movie	Indiegogo	Jun 26, 2015	$325K	$1,123,585	Military movie.
128	Turris Omnia	Computing hardware	Indiegogo	Ongoing	$100K	$1,116,258	More than just a router. The open-source center of your home. Turris Omnia is a powerful and extensible open source router. It features an open Linux-based operating system with automatic updates and extra security measures. Besides being a router, Turris Omnia is powerful enough to serve as small home server.
129	Pulse	Camera Accessory	Kickstarter	Dec 11th, 2015	$50K	$1,110,820	Remote camera trigger which allows DSLR cameras to be controlled via a smartphone. Campaign funded between November and December 2015.
130	Omni	Video game	Kickstarter	Jul 22, 2013	$150K	$1,109,351	Omnidirectional treadmill-like device for use with virtual reality head-mounted displays such as the Oculus Rift.
131	Friday the 13th: The Game	Video game	Kickstarter BackerKit	13 May 2016	$700K / Pre-order on BackerKit	$1,095,143.40	A survival horror multiplayer video game in which 8 people play: 1 plays Jason Voorhees while the rest play counselors at Camp Crystal Lake trying to survive
132	RigidBot	3D printing	Kickstarter	May 10, 2013	$31.5K	$1,092,098	A sturdy, customizable 3D printer that is easy to use and affordable for all.
133	Pathfinder Online	Video game	Kickstarter	Jan 14, 2013	$1M	$1,091,194	Sandbox style MMORPG in the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game universe. Second successful Kickstarter campaign for the game, contributing towards the full version.
134	Kyl21	Food	Companisto		€250K	€940,650	Molecular ice cream
135	THE 10-YEAR HOODIE	Other	Kickstarter	Apr 21, 2013	$50K	$1,053,830	A unisex sweatshirt guaranteed for a decade
136	Restore the Shore	Other	Indiegogo	Jan 31, 2013	$1.25M	$1,047,827	As part of the effort to help rebuild Seaside Heights, New Jersey - the heart of the Jersey Shore, which was devastated by Hurricane Sandy
137	CST-01	Computing hardware	Kickstarter	Feb 22, 2013	$200K	$1,026,292	A 0.80mm thin flexible wristwatch with an E Ink display housed in a single piece of stainless steel.
138	LimeSDR	Wireless hardware	Crowd Supply	Apr 5, 2017	$500k	$1,001,600	Software defined radio board for 2G, 3G 4G, 5G cellular / various IoT / WiFi / generic wireless systems between 100 kHz and 3.8 GHz. Backed by EE and Ubuntu. Crowd Supply's first $1m crowd fund.

See also

• Kickstarter#Top projects by funds raised
• Indiegogo#Top projects by funds raised
• List of video game crowdfunding projects